Hiking Around the island Vega Baja

Caminata por Tortuguero

A mapped hiking route near Vega Baja.

EasyCommunity-mapped

About 10 ft of climb in 1.1 mi.

  • 1.1 mi each way1.7 km, measured along the mapped route
  • 50 min to 1 h 15 minRound trip, at an easy pace with stops
  • 10 ftOf climb; the highest point is 21 ft
  • TrailheadThe lower end of the route, near Vega Baja

Route from OpenStreetMap's volunteer mappers; nobody posts its conditions, so ask locally before you go.

Where it goes

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Distance1.1 miElevation7–21 ftClimb+10 ft

Trailhead, 11 ft1.1 mi, 19 ft

  • Easy
  • Moderate
  • Hard
  • Closed

Up and down

  • Climb10 ftnone going out: it is downhill all the way
  • Descent0 ftnone to speak of: it climbs all the way
  • Lowest7 ftabove sea level
  • Highest21 ftabove sea level

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What to bring

  • Water
  • Shoes with grip
  • A charged phone